#oath

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break. ↗

— Herodotus

#apart #break #cheat #cities #feared

I really like doing the laundry, because I succeed at it. But I loathe putting it away. It is already clean. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#away #because #clean #doing #i

But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#am #assistants #ever #far #his

I'm not the most loathsome man in the world. I've dropped to number nine. ↗

— Ben Affleck

#i #loathsome #man #most #nine

I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today. ↗

— Penelope Keith

#am #believer #culture #future #future generations

I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery. ↗

— Max Beckmann

#i do #loathe #sign #slavery #tears

I want to say to all of you that when I take my oath of office I will do my absolute best to use all of my abilities for all of the people of Ireland. ↗

— Michael D. Higgins

#best #i #ireland #oath #office

Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago. ↗

— Jane Byrne

#chicago #citizen #city #i #i am

A liar is always lavish of oaths. ↗

— Pierre Corneille

#lavish #liar #oaths

In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#i #loyalty #oath #olympic #one thing